Rarity

Rarity is a general indicator of quality on crew and items. As rarity increases the crew or items becomes more powerful, but it also gets more expensive to either acquire and/or upgrade. Rarity is indicated in the game by text (Rare), number of stars (), and color.

Rarity Levels

Rarity	Stars	Color
Basic		Grey
Common		White
Uncommon		Green
Rare		Blue
Super Rare		Purple
Legendary		Gold

Where Rarity Applies

Not all Rarity levels apply to every Item or Crew member, the table below indicates the possible rarity for each of them.

Click on the category column link to see the details of how the rarity affects each one's power and/or cost.

Category	Basic	Common ()	Uncommon ()	Rare ()	Super Rare ()	Legendary ()	Rarity Benefits	Rarity Costs
Boosts	x	x	x	x	x	x	Increases Crew Skill Increases Reward & Decreases Difficulty Decreases Completion Time	Costs more Dilithium
Components	x	x	x	x	x		Allows Crafting of higher rarity items	Costs more Credits, Merits, or Dilithium More difficult Mission to drop
Crew		x	x	x	x	x	Higher Crew Skills, Ship Bonuses, More Traits	Requires multiple copies of crew member More difficult Mission to drop Costs more Dilithium in Time Portal
Crew Experience Training		x	x	x	x	x	Provides more Crew XP	More difficult Missions to drop Dismiss higher Rarity Crew to drop
Equipment	x	x	x	x	x	x	Allows Crafting of higher rarity items Required for higher rarity crew	Costs more Credits, Merits, or Dilithium More difficult Missions to drop
Ships		x	x	x	x	x	Stronger stats Better Abilities More Battle Stations	Requires higher rarity Ship Schematics
Ship Schematic		x	x	x	x	x	Allows build/upgrade of higher rarity ships	Costs more Credits, Merits, or Dilithium More difficult Missions to drop